Art Appreciation

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“man is the measure of all things”

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Protagoras

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study of human aspects of human society and culture

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Humanities

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Vitruvian Man

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diverse range of human activities

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Art

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3 classical branches of Art

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1. Painting
   2.Sculpture
2. Architecture

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aryan root of “ar” means

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to join or put things together

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latin word “sars” or “artis” means

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everything that is artificially made or composed by man.

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Function of Art (3)

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1. to express freely oneself
2. socially express his needs for display, celebration and communication
3. physically express the need for utility of functional objects.

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aesthetic and beauty

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non-functional arts

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benefit the cause of man existence
applied art - art created for use
design to serve purpose with aesthetic

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functional art

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field of discipline which has attempted to explain almost all aspects of human existence

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Philosophy

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the study of general and fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

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Philosophy

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the study of beauty and taste, concerned with the nature of art and used as a basis for interpreting and evaluating individual works of art.

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Aesthetics

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the study of the nature of art, including concepts such as interpretation, representation and expression, and form.

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Philosophy of art

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a philosopher of Ancient Greece He loved and hated the arts at the same time which makes his philosophical views on art unexplainably complicated.

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Plato

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Plato’s Ideas of the Arts may be summed up by the truths according to him that:

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1.Art is imitation;
2.Art is dangerous.

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was a student of Plato who first distinguished between “what is good and what is beautiful’’. For him, the universal elements of beauty are manifested by order, symmetry and definiteness.

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Aristotle

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was a German, Enlightenment philosopher who wrote a treatise on Aesthetics: Observations on the Feelings of the Beautiful and the Sublime. His main interest was not on art but on BEAUTY that it is a matter of TASTE.

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Immanuel Kant

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creator of arts which are for enjoyment and appreciation of viewer.

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artist

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makes crafts

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artistan

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skilled worker

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artistan

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Performs creative arts

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artist

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His/Her product has functional value

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artistan

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Makes output to express the beauty of art itself

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artist

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The object has no functional value

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artist

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Performers (singers, dancers, theater actors and actresses, etc.)

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artist

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main idea that is presented in the artwork.

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subject

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The subject in art is basically the _____ of the piece.

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essence

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Objective images, which represent people or objects, depicts any identifiable object or series of objects and their physical appearance in reality.

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Representational Art

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Highly subjective and can be difficult to define.

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Non-Representational Art

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Highly subjective and can be difficult to define.

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Non-Representational Art

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broadest sense, is equivalent to the natural world, physical universe, material world or material universe.

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Nature

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considered the most interesting subject of an artwork which may be real or imagined.

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people

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the depiction of factual events that occurred in the lessons of the past

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history

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Artworks based on legends present to viewers of the art something tangible even when unverified. Art brings life to these stories.

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Legends

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artist used as inspiration the religious texts as the Bible, Quran, and Torah in conveying their ideas and beliefs through their art works.

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Religion

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sources of subjects that come from the stories of gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece, Rome, Norse and Egyptians. These so called deities of the mythological world depict present human like behaviors.

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Mythology

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the wonder of the unconscious is what is being expressed by art works under this subject source.

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Dreams and Fantasy

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the wondrous use of machines, the towering skycrapers, state of the art robotics technology, top of the line transportation machineries as cars, ships, and motorcycles to name a few are sources of subjects of interest.

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Technology